Abalone Sands is a pale neutral from Dulux Trade, hex #F0DCC9. Its light reflectance value is 73.9, so it reflects a lot of light and will brighten a darker room.
- HEX
- #F0DCC9
- RGB
- 240, 220, 201
- HSL
- 29°, 57%, 86%
- CMYK
- 0, 8, 16, 6
- LRV
- 73.9
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Abalone Sands are Aphrodite Pink 895 by Benjamin Moore (excellent match), Jamaican Bronze 6 by Dulux (excellent match) and Masquerade - Light by Little Greene (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Little Greene has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Little Greene range to range.
Johnstone's equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Johnstone's has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Johnstone's range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first. Compare Dulux Trade and Colourtrend range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Fleetwood has 3 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Fleetwood range to range.
Acres Hall equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Acres Hall has 3 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Acres Hall range to range.
Lick equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Lick has 2 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Lick range to range.
Curator equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Curator has 1 equivalent to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Curator range to range.
Dulux Heritage equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Dulux Heritage has 1 equivalent to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Ronseal equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Ronseal has 1 equivalent to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Ronseal range to range.
Crown equivalents to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Crown has 2 equivalents to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Dulux Trade and Crown range to range.
Closest Farrelly & Co paints to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Farrelly & Co has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Closest Farrow & Ball paints to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Farrow & Ball has no true equivalent to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Dulux Trade and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Dulux Trade Abalone Sands
Alchemist has nothing close to Dulux Trade's Abalone Sands. These are its nearest 3 paints, and none of them is a match. Compare Dulux Trade and Alchemist range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Dulux Trade against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Neutrals
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Abalone Sands on it, so some of them look quite different.
Abalone Sands is the 53rd of 1,140 neutrals Swatcher knows about.